general math MCQ #636

A mixture of 150 liters of wine and water contains 20% water. How much more water should be added so that water becomes 25% of the new mixture?

general math MCQ #636

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A mixture of 150 liters of wine and water contains 20% water. How much more water should be added so that water becomes 25% of the new mixture?

    • A) 7 liters
    • B) 15 liters
    • C) 10 liters
    • D) 9 liters

    Answer: 10 liters

    Explanation: Initial water = 30 L; let x L be added. Equation: (30+x)/(150+x) = 0.25 gives x = 10 litres.